1992 GMC Typhoon vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 633 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 GMC Typhoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
1992 GMC Typhoon | 2006 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | GMC | Hyundai |
Model | Typhoon | Getz |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2460 mm |